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Motorways
For Motorways, which option correctly gives the "police"?
A. Darul Uloom Deoband
B. Legislative Assembly
C. National Highways and Motorway Police
D. National Highway Authority
Correct Answer: C
Police: National Highways and Motorway Police. NHMP is responsible for traffic enforcement and road safety on designated routes.
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Motorways
For Motorways, which option correctly gives the "authority"?
A. National Highway Authority
B. SMEDA
C. Regional Cooperation for Development (RCD)
D. National Highways and Motorway Police
Correct Answer: A
Authority: National Highway Authority. NHA develops and manages the national highway and motorway network.
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For Motorways, which option correctly gives the "M2 opening"?
A. 1997
B. 1995
C. 2007
D. 2002
Correct Answer: A
M2 opening: 1997. The M-2 opened in 1997.
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For Motorways, which option correctly gives the "M2 route"?
A. M-2
B. M-3
C. Controlled access
D. M-5
Correct Answer: A
M2 route: M-2. The M-2 was Pakistan's first major intercity motorway.
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What facility provides fuel, food and rest along long motorway routes?
A. Grade-separated entry, exit and route transfer
B. Service area
C. M-1
D. M-3
Correct Answer: B
Motorway service areas support drivers and passengers.
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Motorways
What is an interchange used for?
A. M-3
B. Controlled access
C. M-14
D. Grade-separated entry, exit and route transfer
Correct Answer: D
Interchanges allow traffic to join or leave a motorway without at-grade crossings.
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What is a defining design feature of motorways?
A. M-2
B. Controlled access
C. M-9
D. M-3
Correct Answer: B
Entry and exit occur at designated interchanges rather than direct roadside access.
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Which famous hill section does the M-2 cross between Lahore and Islamabad?
A. Rabat, Morocco
B. Jeddah
C. Lahore
D. Salt Range
Correct Answer: D
The motorway traverses the steep Salt Range near Kallar Kahar.
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Which motorway is a flagship CPEC transport project between Multan and Sukkur?
A. M-1
B. M-4
C. Service area
D. M-5
Correct Answer: D
The Multan-Sukkur Motorway is a major eastern-route CPEC project.
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Motorways
Which specialized force patrols motorways and national highways?
A. Pakistan National Movement
B. WAPDA
C. National Highway Authority
D. National Highways and Motorway Police
Correct Answer: D
NHMP is responsible for traffic enforcement and road safety on designated routes.
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Motorways
Which federal authority manages most national motorways?
A. National Highway Authority
B. Belt and Road Initiative
C. Trade Development Authority of Pakistan
D. National Highways and Motorway Police
Correct Answer: A
NHA develops and manages the national highway and motorway network.
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Which motorway links Islamabad region with Dera Ismail Khan?
A. Service area
B. M-1
C. Grade-separated entry, exit and route transfer
D. M-14
Correct Answer: D
The Hakla-D.I. Khan Motorway is designated M-14.
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Which motorway connects Karachi with Hyderabad?
A. Service area
B. M-9
C. M-2
D. Grade-separated entry, exit and route transfer
Correct Answer: B
The Karachi-Hyderabad Motorway is designated M-9.
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Which motorway connects Multan and Sukkur?
A. M-5
B. M-9
C. Grade-separated entry, exit and route transfer
D. M-4
Correct Answer: A
The M-5 is a major north-south CPEC motorway segment.
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Which motorway broadly connects Faisalabad with Multan?
A. M-3
B. M-2
C. M-4
D. Service area
Correct Answer: C
The M-4 runs through central Punjab toward Multan.
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Which motorway links Lahore with the M-4 near Abdul Hakeem?
A. M-3
B. Service area
C. Grade-separated entry, exit and route transfer
D. M-5
Correct Answer: A
The M-3 forms a key Lahore-to-central-Punjab motorway link.
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Which motorway connects Islamabad with Peshawar?
A. M-1
B. Grade-separated entry, exit and route transfer
C. Service area
D. M-4
Correct Answer: A
The M-1 provides motorway access between the federal region and Peshawar.
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In which year was the Lahore-Islamabad M-2 inaugurated?
A. 1992
B. 1998
C. 1995
D. 1997
Correct Answer: D
The M-2 opened in 1997.
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Which motorway connects Lahore and Islamabad?
A. M-3
B. Controlled access
C. M-2
D. M-1
Correct Answer: C
The M-2 was Pakistan's first major intercity motorway.
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What is the total length of Gwadar Motorway?
A. 605Km
B. 892Km
C. 933Km
D. 1105Km
Correct Answer: B
The total length of the Gawadar Motorway is approximately 892 Km (554 miles). It also called M-8 Motorway and Ratodero-Gawada. It connects Gwadar with Ratodero/Sukkur region and is part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). It is the longest motorway of Pakistan.